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Get Involved

Membership, Leadership, and Sponsoring NSPA

MEMBERSHIP

Eligibility/Expectations

​Membership is free and open to all college graduates and students in their final semester of undergrad preparing to enter PA programs.

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  • Membership becomes active once approved by the Director of Member Relations. 

  • Members are expected to adhere to the Code of Conduct.

  • Inactive members who have not engaged in the past six (6) months may have their membership deactivated. Reapplication is allowed at that time. 

What Comes With Membership?

Mock interviews, CASPA navigation, budgeting and finance workshops, and more to prepare you for every step of your application

WORKSHOPS

Hear insight from practicing physician associates, healthcare professionals, and PA programs.

GUEST SPEAKERS

Connect with peers and mentors for support, shared experiences, and professional growth.

COMMUNITY

Organized volunteer opportunities, social meetups, and hands-on activities designed to build your experience and connections.

EVENTS

Exclusive guides, checklists, and tips curated to help you navigate the pre-PA journey with confidence.

RESOURCE ACCESS

Develop your leadership skills through hands-on opportunities and guiding peers through NSPA.

LEADERSHIP ROLES

1

Sign Up

Complete our short intake form to share your goals, timeline, and where you're at in your pre-PA journey.

2

Get Access

We'll send you an invite to our group chat and unlock members-only tools, events, and resources.

3

Stay Connected

Jump into workshops, sign up for opportunities, and grow alongside other pre-PAs.

Select "Log In/Sign Up" above!

LEADERSHIP

Eligibility

Current NSPA members in good standing are eligible to apply. No prior leadership experience required.​

What Do Leaders Do?

  • Plan programs and events

  • Collaborate as a team to support NSPA projects

  • Build professional/leadership skills

  • Contribute 2-5 hr/week depending on the role

  • Gain resume experience and mentorship

Ready to Apply?

Please email your completed Application to nspa.executivedirector@gmail.com.​

Chief operational officer; day-to-day management of programs, coordination of the Board of Directors, and leadership of the organization.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Develops and maintains external relations, partnerships, and professional networking efforts.

DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH

Coordinates member communication, engagement, and records.

DIRECTOR OF MEMBER RELATIONS

RESOURCE COORDINATOR  –  Develops, compiles, and maintains educational/professional resources.

Manages budgeting, financial operations, and fiscal accountability.

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

FUNDRAISING COORDINATOR  –  Plans and executes fundraising initiatives.

Oversees event planning and execution, including high-level logistics.

DIRECTOR OF EVENTS

WORKSHOP COORDINATOR  –  Plans and executes educational workshops.

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR  –  Plans and executes service projects and volunteer opportunities.

EVENT COORDINATOR  –  Plans and executes social and community events.

Maintains branding, marketing, and engagement on all social platforms.

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS

SPONSOR NSPA

NSPA is a free program made possible by community support. If you'd like to contribute to our mission and help us continue providing accessible resources for future PAs, there are several meaningful ways to get involved.

GUEST SPEAKING & MENTORSHIP

Share your expertise through workshops, presentation or mentorship.

DISCOUNTS & PARTNERSHIPS

Support members for offering discounts and application resources.

CONTRIBUTE FINANCIALLY

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